Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I were looking for an alarm clock , I thought I better have a new one else I 'm gon na start sleeping in for work . |
2 | And besides , did I not have a scientific mind and training ? |
3 | I know you can , but really I ca n't I just want a detailed like , even a detailed train map . |
4 | Can I just move a slight amendment to the erm , |
5 | Could I just have a small poll , those who would like to er have S Q as they call it , status quo ? |
6 | can I just have a quick look at your worse |
7 | I paid good money for that , I said , ca n't I just have a last go on it ? |
8 | Can I just say a few brief things to this , firstly , I share their concern entirely and totally and I do n't think there 's an officer round this table who would n't agree with that , and I also believe , having met with all the board members this morning , I know that the board members similarly agree . |
9 | Right can I just ask a wee quick question which is highly personal liability for eight thousand pounds of tax and I 'm also a guarantor for my son 's mortgage |
10 | Could I ever start a new life after this ? |
11 | How can I ever become a good painter when I know so little geometry and mathematics ? |
12 | Do I still have a criminal record ? |
13 | Will this also drive the protein skimmer , or do I also need a small powerhead ( Rena C20 ) as in the instructions ? |
14 | So let me just say a few things before he does arrive , and catch his breath and perhaps have a cup of tea , on , on a topic which we , it 's not fully listed but I think is worth just mentioning , and that is writing for the press , because it may occur to you and in fact you may yourself on occasions , write things for the press . |
15 | Would n't you rather have a hot cross bun ? |
16 | Would you rather take an early or late lunch ? ’ |
17 | ‘ I 'm sorry to disturb you , but could you perhaps spare a little time to come and talk to the Chief Superintendent ? ’ |
18 | Nor can she merely learn a mechanical set of techniques . |
19 | Now no more lies for them it 's Oh you better get a big sheet of newspaper . |
20 | One day while they walked , he asked , ‘ Do you already have a little boy like me ? ’ |
21 | Will you not stay a little while , Miss Abbott ? |
22 | Would you not regard a printed volume as tables as part of a report . |
23 | Or you may sort of erm people who you do the same thing over and over again , the same sort of job , would you not agree a little bit of complacency can set in and erm things do n't perhaps come over quite as they should ? |
24 | Why should you not take a high place in the home of your ancestors ? ’ |
25 | My wife used to say , Can you not get a proper job . |
26 | Do you not have a wee store of your favourite things then that you |
27 | Can you not have a national logo which is kind of personal wise |
28 | Have you something specific to ask , or do you just want a general overview of your life ? ’ |
29 | ‘ Ca n't you just build a new bridge then ? ’ |
30 | ‘ George , would you just tighten a little bit please . |